Lacedaemonius

Lacedaemonius (479 BC-) was an Athenian general who was the grandson of Militiades.

Biography
Lacedaemonius was born in 479 BC, the grandson of Militiades, the Athenian general who was victorious at the famous Battle of Marathon in 490 BC; his father named him for Sparta's alternate name, Lacedaimon, due to his admiration for Spartan bravery during the Greco-Persian Wars. He notably served Athens at the Battle of Sybota against the Corinthians in 433 BC, and he went on to command an army at Torone during the Peloponnesian War.